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Table 3 Differences in fracture classification, number of fracture fragments, identification of loose bodies and number of loose bodies comparing conventional radiographs (CR) with CT/MRI imaging, CR with elbow arthroscopy as well as CT/MRI imaging with elbow arthroscopy

From: The value of elbow arthroscopy in diagnosing and treatment of radial head fractures

 

Differences in Classification

Differences in number of fracture fragments

Differences in identification of loose bodies

Differences in number of loose bodies

CR -- > Arthroscopy

70%

40%

60%

65%

CR -- > CT/MRI

64%

36%

36%

36%

CT/MRI -- > Scope

9%

9%

18%

55%